Sentences with phrase «of measurement science»

It is a basic tenet of any measurement science, including project management, that you get what you measure.

Atomic clocks have long been advancing the frontier of measurement science, not only in timekeeping and navigation but also in definitions of other measurement units and other areas of research such as in tabletop searches for the missing «dark matter» in the universe.

Not exact matches

It might be considered more of an art than a science, and it lacks quantitative ROI measurement.

By marrying innovative information technology, state - of - the - art measurement science, and insights from clinical experts, ArborMetrix helps clients make better decisions to optimize the quality and cost - efficiency of hospital and specialty care.

Where you have major input factors that are not considered and poor and uncertain measurement of all factors then all you have is a joke or more seriously Public Fraud based on science.

Science is the systematic acquisition and application of knowledge in the structure and behaviour of the physical universe gained via empirical evidence through observation, measurement and experimentation.

The fairly ubiquitous failure of contemporary Catholic thought to respect the findings of modern science as anything more than interesting and handy measurement and mathematics is charted in this issue by Stephen Barr, John Haldane and David Brown.

The structure of the world of natural science is determined by the process of measurement.

The decision to employ the measurement procedures used in natural science is, of course, made for good reasons.

Science is a method of dealing logically with measurement and testable experimentation.

As a first approximation, we may say that the poetic function points to the obliterating of the ordinary referential function, at least if we identify it with the capacity to describe familiar objects of perception or the objects which science alone determines by means of its standards of measurement.

If by the latter we mean the description of familiar objects of perception or of the objects which science defines by its methods of observation and measurement, then the reference of poetic language projects «ahead» of itself a world in which the reader is invited to dwell, thus finding a more authentic situation in being.

3) The quantitative measurement of human science data as compared with the data of Scripture: avoiding secularism when doing contextualization.

2) The qualitative measurement of human science data by means of Scripture: avoiding syncretism and relativism when doing contextualization.

Science does not explain everything yet — so a smart man would not make statements in absolutes when the shining principle of his logic requires the measurement of absolutes, facts, and figures that are yet far from complete.

because baking at different altitudes has an effect on the baking temperature and measurements... such a hassle, but that's the science of baking for ya.

These data, taken at Earth's surface, reflect the complex structure of Earth below the measurement sites and were collected during the National Science Foundation EarthScope USArray project.

This work was supported by the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science under the auspices of the project «Convergent Science and Technology for Measurements at the Nanoscale» (15011053), grants from the National Research Foundation of Korea (2014-023563, NRF -2008-0061906, NRF - 2013R1A1A1076141, NRF - 2012M3C1A1048861, 2011-0017605, BSR - 2012R1A2A2A01045496 and NMTD - 2012M3A7B4049888) funded by the Korea government (MSIP), a grant (2011-0031630) from the Center for Advanced Soft Electronics through the Global Frontier Research Program of MSIP, the Priority Research Center Program (2012-0005859), a grant (2011-0030786) from the Center for Topological Matters at POSTECH, the NSF (DMR - 1122594), AFOSR (FA95550 -09-0705), ONR (N00014 -13-1-0662), Army Research Office (ARO) grant W911NF -13-1-0471 and the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QInF) 2013.

But at the SuperSTEM facility, we are fortunate in being right at the cutting edge of our area, so almost everything we do is new both for the measurement technique and the science around the sample - protecting us from encountering that slightly snooty attitude.

Dr Joseph Hodges, from the National Institute of Science and Technology in Gaithersberg, USA who led the team measuring the spectrum of CO2 in the laboratory, said: «These measurements are very challenging so we could only make precise lab measurements at a few wavelengths.

David holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin, where he researched nuclear non-proliferation measurement technology.

The study, published online today in Environmental Science & Technology, provides the most comprehensive set yet of direct measurements of emissions from the distribution system and, with a series of partner studies, is helping to determine the natural gas industry's contribution to U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and to global warming.

England co-authored (along with three Echo researchers) a July 2008 study in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology indicating the accuracy of Symphony's blood glucose measurements was comparable with the more common practice of drawing and testing blood samples.

The traditional methods used in materials science analysis, like high - powered electron microscopy and spectroscopy, do not combine chemical insights with the spatial resolution of IR imaging, the researchers said, so they can only provide average chemical measurements.

«It's frustrating because it should be a golden age of planetary exploration because there's so much data that's coming in, but what's missing is the commitment of funding to interpret the measurements,» says Jim Bell, associate professor of astronomy at Cornell University and a science team member on the twin Mars rover mission.

With Morton, Gould claimed unconscious bias could impact even the most seemingly objective and straightforward part of science: basic measurements and averages.

«We didn't believe the measurements at first, and spent about a year just convincing ourselves that they were accurate,» said lead author Laurence Yeung, an assistant professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences at Rice University.

Doing so requires the ability to measure changes in distance on the order of one - thousandth the diameter of a proton as passing waves stretch and compress local space — one of the most delicate measurements in all of science.

Morton's measurements of skull size had been used to justify the claim that Caucasians have larger skulls and are therefore more intelligent than other races, an inference discredited by modern science.

On a study funded by the National Science Foundation and Agilent Technologies, researchers employed spatial light interference microscopy (SLIM), a label - free method, to perform localized measurements of light scattering in prostatectomy tissue microarrays.

MARTIAN MEASUREMENTS In «Digging Mars,» Peter H. Smith's overview of the science of exploring the Red Planet, the evidence seems to indicate significant variation in the Martian climate.

Measurements of tilt also could pay dividends for earth science.

The measurement tool that Burnett and his adviser Nick Feamster, professor at the Georgia Tech School of Computer Science, developed — known as Encore — works by collecting information about a users» Web access and censorship of various sites across other countries.

Study co-author Simon Hook, science division manager at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., said satellite measurements provide a broad view of lake temperatures over the entire globe.

Often dismissed as boring and pedantic, the science of measurement is set for an exciting future

Maxwell knew that even an era of precision measurements is not a sign of science's end but preparation for the opening of new frontiers.

Independent measurements of sea surface temperatures in the last two decades support a recent government analysis that found an increase in sea surface warming, according to a new study in the 4 January issue of the journal Science Advances.

If NASA is serious about human exploration of Mars, then science measurements from a NeMO are essential, says Alfred McEwen, director of the Planetary Image Research Lab at the University of Arizona in Tucson and principal investigator of MRO's HiRISE.

In every branch of science, Maxwell declared, «the labor of careful measurement has been rewarded by the discovery of new fields of research and by the development of new scientific ideas.»

Adam Riess of the Space Telescope Science Institute, one of Kirshner's disciples, devised a statistical technique to extract that measurement.

The X-ray measurements were performed at the Advanced Photon Source, a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility operated for the DOE Office of Science by Argonne National Laboratory (contract no.

But one of the options given is meterology — the science of measurement perhaps?

Its measurements of the expansion rate of the Universe showed the Universe to be younger than its oldest stars, which is plainly impossible (New Scientist, Science, 29 October 1994).

«On first sight, zirconium pentatelluride did not even look like a 3D material,» said Brookhaven physicist Tonica Valla, who performed the measurements with collaborators at the Advanced Light Source (ALS) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and at Brookhaven's National Synchrotron Light Source (NSLS, https://www.bnl.gov/ps/nsls/about-NSLS.asp)-- two additional DOE Office of Science User Facilities.

Hours before the stories appeared on 13 and 14 May, White House science adviser John Holdren told an audience in Washington, D.C., that «you can't make direct flow measurements» of the gusher but failed to mention the satellite or video techniques.

Maria Zuber Professor of Geophysics and Planetary Science, MIT Using laser ranging, gravity measurements, and data from spacecraft, Zuber maps surface features and probes the interior of Mars, Venus, Jupiter's moons, and our own moon.

«Quantitative, rigorous measurements are key to making important decisions about social welfare allocation and the distribution of humanitarian aid,» said lead author Joshua Blumenstock, assistant professor in the UW Information School, who is also an adjunct professor in computer science and engineering.

The team combined laboratory experiments with real - world measurements of the mantle viscosity in the deep Earth to conclude that the rock must be saturated with water (Science Advances, DOI: 10.1126 / sciadv.1603024).

On the other hand, in magnetic field confinement fusion plasma intended for a fusion reactor, which research is being conducted at the National Institute for Fusion Science, development of high precision electron density measurements is becoming an important research topic.

As a non-regulatory agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST promotes U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.